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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois Banal

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°07′03″ N 5°13′24″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Banal Bois Banal
Location in Belgium
Elevation
270 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wavreille
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport60 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport67 km

About Bois Banal

Bois Banal is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Grottes de Han and Bois de Wève.

Climate of Bois Banal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
February (67 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bois Banal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)776773677885827872778885

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois Banal

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) (67 km). The nearest large city is Namur, 46 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 60 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 67 kmnorthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 90 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 62 kmnortheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 93 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bois Banal

Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 1,693 natural sites, 787 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • La Belle Vue Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 5 kmNW
  • Tilleul de Ronveau Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Hardie Natural site 8 kmW

25–60 km867 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 57 kmNE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 29 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 47 kmNW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 41 kmS

60–100 km1,527 places

  • Île Monsin Island 67 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 73 kmNE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 63 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 68 kmW

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